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91palate — noun 1 part of the mouth ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ soft ▪ cleft ▪ Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate. 2 sense of taste ADJECTIVE …
92penetrating — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. astute, discerning, piercing; sharp, subtle, acute, penetrative. See feeling, intelligence. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Entering] Syn. piercing, boring, going through, puncturing, sticking into,… …
93sage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. & adj. See knowledge. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. prudent, philosophic, discerning; see judicious , learned 1 , 2 . n. Syn. philosopher, savant, wise man, man of learning; see master 3 , scientist .… …
94subtle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sly, artful, crafty, wily, cunning; discerning, acute, penetrating; elusive, unobvious, abstruse, delicate; dainty, fragile, rarefied, ethereal, unsubstantial. See intelligence, rarity.Ant., blatant …
95Intelligence — (Roget s Thesaurus) Wisdom. < N PARAG:Intelligence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 intelligence intelligence capacity comprehension understanding Sgm: N 1 cuteness cuteness sabe ???>* =>(U.S.) savvy ???>* =>(U.S.) …
96discern — (v.) late 14c., from O.Fr. discerner (13c.) distinguish (between), separate (by sifting), and directly from L. discernere to separate, set apart, divide, distribute; distinguish, perceive, from dis off, away (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + cernere… …
97discreet — mid 14c., morally discerning, prudent, circumspect, from O.Fr. discret discreet, sensible, intelligent, wise, from L. discretus separated, distinct, in M.L. discerning, careful, pp. of discernere distinguish (see DISCERN (Cf. discern)). Meaning… …
98intelligence — (n.) late 14c., faculty of understanding, from O.Fr. intelligence (12c.), from L. intelligentia, intellegentia understanding, power of discerning; art, skill, taste, from intelligentem (nom. intelligens) discerning, prp. of intelligere to… …
99acute — adjective 1) acute food shortages Syn: severe, critical, drastic, dire, dreadful, terrible, awful, grave, bad, serious, desperate, dangerous See note at crucial Ant …
100taste — n 1 Taste, flavor, savor, tang, relish, smack can all mean the property of a substance which makes it perceptible to the gustatory sense. Taste not only is the most inclusive of these terms but it gives no suggestion of a specific character or… …
